Those were among the instructions in a 59-page guide that McDonald’s recently distributed to franchisees outlining procedures for safely reopening the fast-food chain’s dining rooms across the country.

Reliance will spearhead its food business in a tie-up with Milan-based luxury company Emporio Armani, according to two people familiar with the plan. The petroleum-to-telecommunications conglomerate plans to open the first Emporio Armani restaurant in its upcoming luxury mall in Mumbai’s Bandra Kurla Complex, according to one person.

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is reportedly set to make the declaration for parts of Japan including Tokyo, as the number of people infected with the virus continues to increase. The news pushed up Tokyo stocks, with investors seeing the move as positive for containing the outbreak, analysts said.

Women in the United States and Europe have taken an outsized hit from the wave of unemployment caused by the coronavirus, but for women in Saudi Arabia the downturn is particularly damaging because it struck just as their efforts to enter the workforce and gain greater financial independence were gaining traction.